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WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 1930.

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To Fight White Slave and Drug Traffic.

London, June 8.

A new era in crime investiga- tion has been opened with the de- cision to make the experimental appointment of eight women as detectives in London.

FOR LONDON.

Negotiations for Naval Monument.

BIG CLAIMS.

CAPTURE OF 2,000 SHANSI TROOPS.

AŃ 8-HOUR-BATTLE.

London will have an American Naval War Memorial in the near

Shanghai, Yesterday. future if negotiations, which are Official communiques regarding now being made by the United [the military situation are optimis This change has been advocat- States Embassy, are brought to atic, describing advances on all #32ÙJER(35|2|41|}}}]]||[3ed by Miss Dorothy Peto, who resuccessful conclusion

fronts. It is claimed that Han cently took up duty at Scotlund The proposal was frat ndvane-Fu-chu's troops captured 2,000 Yard as

staff oflcer for the ed several months ago by the Em-Shansi prisoners, with 1,500 Metropolitan Women Police. bassy on behalf of the United rifles, eight machine-guns and When Lord Byng. Chief Com States Battle Monuments Commis- four field pieces eastward of missioner of the Metropolitanalen, who are putting into opera- Chowtsun, or the Shantung Rail- Police, returned to London from tion a general scheme of com-way, on July 13, after a twenty- his holiday in South Africa he memoration of the part played by four hour battle. Han Fu-chu has had a long conference with Miss the United States Navy in the now advanced his headquarters Peto at which the matter was dia-War.

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TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that cuased and, after hearing the A suggestion has also been ad- "The Shansi troops on the Tieri- INTERIM DIVIDEND of opinions of highly-placed officers vanced, it is understood, that tsin-Pukow railway front are de- £3 per Share, subject to deduc- at Scotland Yard and conferring similar memorials should be erect-moralised by their recent defeats, tion of Income Tax has been de-with the Home Office authorities. ed in the principal British naval and are reported to have with TO LET,—No, 3 & 4 Drugen Terrace,clared for the HALF YEAR end-Lord Byng decided in favour of ports.

drawn their line of defence to the Causeway Bay, 1st, 2nd and 3rd

at rate of the proposals.

Various British Government de southern part of Tsinan. Govern-) floors.

Each Bat has three beding 30th June, 19:40, rooms. dining room, servants' quar- 1/3.1/2 per Dollar.

Eight women have already been partments have been approached ment 'planes are daily bombing ters, kitchen, bath room, and water THE DIVIDEND will be pay-chosen and it is intended to ap by the American Embassy with the enemy positions." closets. Suitable for Europeans. alle on and after MONDAY, 11th point two women detectives to the object of finding a auitable A detachment of Sun Tien- INDIAN CENSORSHIP. Apply Clark & lu, 10, Des Voeux

AUGUST, 1930, at the offices of each of the four West End areas. site for the London memorial, and ying's troops were routed after an Road C.-

the Corporation, where Sharehold. These officers, who have all un

a provisional agreement was in eight hour. battle southward of ers are requester to apply for dergone an intensive course of in fact, reached that it should stand Kaifeng on July 18. A large num- Warrants.

struction in their new duties, will on the south side of the Thames ber of insurgents surrendered, and THE REGISTER OF SHARES not confine themselves to crime. adjacent to the improvements con- the rest fled in confusion. ef the Corporation will be CLOS. committed by women, but it is extemplated

in the Charing Cross HOME TUITION.

Japanese reports state that the ED from MONDAY, 28th July. Fected, that they, will be special Bridge scheme. The rejection of front line of the Government to SATURDAY, Dth AUGUST useful in fighting the white the scheme has, however, placed armies on the Lunghai front has WESTOVER-STEVENAGE, Within

during slave traffic and the trailie in the matter temporarily in abeyance. withdrawn seven miles westward.

London, May 22. from London.

In healthy bath days neighbourhood. SCHOOL. for GIRLS which period

of drugs.

Complaint of censorship of news Although every assistance has of Liuho. There was a lull in the from India Should the present experiment been given to the Embassy tits fighting as from last night.

was made by an prove successful women detectives search for a site by the British

American Journalist, Mr. Robert will be appointed to every polics Government departments, the pro-parations to concentrate his main the English Speaking Union

Chiang Kai-shek is making pre- Paine Scripps, at a luncheon of station in the Metropolitan aren. ject has been received with some forces

on the Tientsin-Pukow | day. idence in view of the fact that front with the object of recaptur- CUSTOMS TANGLE. London as yet contains no ing Tsinan, and thus add to the He said an American agency memorin! to the heavy losses suf-difficulties arising between Yen only discovered that its Lahore TIENTSIN CARGO PAYS DOUBLE fered by the British Navy during and Feng over a division of the patches daily when he cabled ask- correspondent was sending dis- the War. The trend that 'public Tientsin Customs revenues. opinion might adopt when the Reuter. scheme became known has been n source of some anxiety.

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The 8.5.

DUTY,

Shanghai, July

Chohei Maru of the

South of the River.

UNGALLANT !

WOMAN NEARER TO THE APE THAN MAN,

to-

ing if it was receiving them.

Mr. Scripps added that there were

similar cases of missing messages, the result of which was & discredit to all Press reports.

Lord Burnham, presiding, point- ed out that a man

was entitled to smoke cigarettes, but not in a powder magazine. He reminded his hearers that Sir John Simon was giving two wireless talks on the situation, which would

be

Dairen Kisen Kaisha arrived here on June 29 from Tientsin for the A sutisfactory Arrangement for first time since the occupation of the erection of the proposed the Tientsin Customs by the Shansi memorial close to the new wing authorities. The Customs Authori- of the County Hall, Westminster. ties at Shanghai, refusing toļut a noint where it would obtain acknowledge the payment of duty prominence through the works

Among the papers read at the for the entire cargo made at Tien-contemplated by the. Charing annual meeting of the Royal Tinstructions to sell by pultain, imposed further duty on the Cross Beeched after long conversity, of Canada, at Metilul Uni avarite to Aeries we add give

Public same.

have been Montreal, recently was The s.8. Tientsin Maru of the sideration, but with the rejection one which gave the results of an same company, which arrived from of the scheme the whole matter examination of the finger lengths Tientsin on the 2nd, was also sub-must come again under considera.of 620 hands of white adults. jected to the levy of double duty tion.

The examination showed that in at Shanghai. It remains to be It is possible, however, that the males the ring finger was usually seen how the question will finally be memorial may yet stand on the longer than the index, while in settled, but for the time being, site selected for it since this females the reverse was true, and shipa engaging in coastwise trado site did not come within the area that a "longer ring finger in- in China will be obliged to pay the included in the scheme: Presum-dicates a type closer to the ape." dual duty as in the ease of the two ably the London County Council Japanese steamers above mentioned will not be deterred from build.

Rengo.

ing the new wing of the. County Hall by the rejection of the scheme, and If they do so the American Embassy may tent with the site.

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A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

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Teak Hatstands, Class Cabinets, Chesterfield Couches and Arm- chairs, Desks, Gramophones and Recorda, Pictures, Ornaments, Curios, Electric Table Fans, Car- rets, Rugs, Planos, Wardrobe Trunks, etc.

Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs, Sideboards with Bevelled Mirrors, Dinner Waggona, Ice Chests, Dinner Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen Utensils, Stoves, etc.

Teak and Brass Bedsteads, Wardrobes with Bevalled Mirrors, Dressing Tables, Chest of Draw- crs. Enamelled Bath, Porcelain Basin, Bookcases, etc.

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Josa Tables, Curio

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Tea Poys, Jardinieres, Chairs, Oplum Stools, Desks, Overmantel.

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also

1 7-Senter Studebaker Limousine. On View from Thursday, July 17, 1930.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

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AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY

by

A. II. CROOK, U.B.E., M.A. W. KAY, M.A.

W: L. HANDYSIDE, H.A.. B.Sc.

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The ORIENTAL BOOKS of LOVE

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New Regime in the Saddle.

Tientsin, July 5. The following appointments of foreigners to the Customs Service have been posted at the Tientsin Customs House:

Mr. G. High, Acting Inspector of Examiners (Chief Examiner "A").

Mr. A. H. Mueller, Assistant in Appraising Department on proba tion.

be con-

have

NOW ON

as t

British Naval Loss. Any anxiety which may been entertained by the British Government Departments the reception the protect might receive from the public is ex- plained by a comparison of Ameri- can naval losses during the War with those of the British Navy. which still has no memorial.

The American losses

in shipe Mr.. A. Fenus, Chief Examiner amounted to a total of six, ot "A".

Mr. K. Laverentz, Assistant in Appraising Department on proba- tion.

Mr. G. Nicholson, "B".

Mr. G. H. Reece, "A".

which one was an old cruiser. Examiner two were destroyers, and the re-

mainder minor war vessela--a Examiner yacht, a collier and a coastguard,

cutter. British losses amounted

Mr. C. B. Cooper, 'Examiner to 162 fighting ships. 60 minor "A".

Mr. Nakata, 1st class tide waiter.

Mr. J. Thomas, 3rd class tide- walter.

war vessels, 17 armed merchant cruisers, and 828 other auxiliary vessels.

American losses in life reached between two' and three hundred

Mr. S. Shimada, 4th class tide-men, while the British losses in waiter.

the twelve hours of the Battle of Miss Frances M. Stubbe, steno- Jutland reached 6,274 men. In grapher..

addition, there was a daily toll of In conversation with a repre- life in the British Navy through sentative of the Peking and Tientsin out the War.

Times yesterday, Mr. Lenox Simp- son said no less a sum than $250,000 was taken in Customs dues the previous day.

"The shippers," sald Mr. Simpson, "are avoiding Shanghai and pro- bably the only result will be a heavy

| fall in Shanghal entries as a result

THE CHINWANGTAO CUSTOMS:

Tientsin, July 5.

of their policy of levying Tiantsin The Customa House at Chinwang. import duties at that port. In spite tao is now under the control of the of all, their efforts they have only Superintendent of the Shanhaikuan succeeded in getting Taels 1,100 of Customs, according to the Ta Kung Customs crisla our duties up-to-date. It is looked Pap. After the

in occurred upon as vexatious and the shippers

Tientsin, Marahal and shipping firms are now taking Chang Hsueh-llang expressed his steps to avoid Shanghai. Instead desire to the Shaast representative of Tientsin being boycotted it is in Mukden that, owing to the close probable that it will be Shanghai relation of Chinwangtao with Man that will get it”.

mart churla, the Customs House there

"I am now, getting some expert should not be involved in the Customs men" continued Mr. Simp- trouble. In reply, the highest son "and I have just appointed two Shanst official made no objection to more by telegraph to-day. We shall its being controlled by the Shanhat soon have more of the "Chief Exkuan Customs provided the funds aminer A class of men than collected there should be retained in have ever been in one Customs the North: In the meantime, how House before. In fact," said Mr.ever, Nanking so ordered the con Simpson, with a cheary laugh, "I trol of the Chitwangtao Customa tó shall have nothing but Generals In be under the Shanbaikuan Customa my army."

4 House, and the revenue to be trans Every department, showed steady mitted to the South. The arrange Improvement in its working, sal ment made by the Mukden authori Mr. Simpson, and the final figures ties, according to this Chinese of each day's collection reached him paper, is to detain the revenue four or five hours earlier than they collected there for the time being. did under the old system maintain pending & final settlement of the ed by bis predecessors E&T matter. P. & T. Times. Times.

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